TEHRAN (FNA)- The Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate. Earlier this month, Brazil declared a state of emergency over the rising number of fires in the region. So far this year, almost 73,000 fires in the country have been detected by Brazil's space research center, INPE. That marks an 83% increase from 2018 and the highest number on record since 2013. [PHOTOS]

Muslim Mourning Ceremonies Continue in Memory of Imam Hossein (AS)TEHRAN (FNA)- The holy city of Karbala witnessed the participation of the Iraqi tribe of Bani Asad and many other tribes in a symbolic funeral for Imam Hossein (AS) and the martyrs of the battle of Karbala on Muharram 13th. The Bani Asad tribe initiated such annual ceremony when a large number of the people belonging to it came out holding Shovels and axes to revive the sad event. [PHOTOS]